Forces on Elliptic Cylinders in Uniform Air Stream (1929)
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10 REPORT NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS CJD curve which would mean that improved characteristics could be obtained with a fineness ratio smaller than 4.0. If we assume a speed of 150 miles an hour and streamline wire with a thickness of one-fourth inch, Fld = 4.6 (ft. xft./sec), at… … any simple quadric, fixed at any 16.—Elliptic cylinder 2 by 8 inches, Graphs indicate theoretical values. p=l — Fi<;. attitude in a uniform infinite (a+6)ty2/[&4+(a2-&2)*/2] where unit pressure=p V'1/: pdy stream of inviscid liquid, it can be shown, Reference 3, that the zonal pressure drag is…
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